S2:E20 The Art of Planting Seeds, Baby Books, and Why We Scroll — With Steven Puri

Ever wonder how stories influence generations, why babies stare so long, or how discipline can be painted like a pottery masterpiece? Welcome to a lively conversation where we explore the tiny yet powerful moments shaping who we are — all wrapped in a sprinkle of humor and a dash of insight.In this episode:How babies’ curiosity mirrors adult happiness and the magic of new perspectivesThe subtle art of storytelling as a tool for teaching and life lessonsWhy discipline is less about punishment and more about slow, meaningful progressThe dangerous sophistication of social media’s dopamine-driven designThe interesting history of tobacco and alcohol, and how we tend to repeat our culture’s mistakesThe importance of “planting seeds” in stories and everyday actions for lasting impactHow to use storytelling to bridge divides and bring our communities togetherResources & Links:Jordan Peterson - 12 Rules for LifeWIFL Framework (What's In It For Me)Mark Zuckerberg on Social Media and DopamineSeed Planting in Storytelling - Classic GuideConnect with Stephen Puri:LinkedInTwitterEnjoy this rabbit hole dive, where the small moments and stories can reshape your outlook — and maybe even your life!we reward listeners!Support the showFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/1EzMVVsUbX/?mibextid=wwXIfrDiscord:https://discord.gg/bRrS4rKJEmail:[email protected]